Chicago Banks Ready to Reopen Promptly Under Any Rules
Chicago bankers announced readiness to reopen on short notice once restrictions lift. Clearing house officials praised President Roosevelt and described steps to handle paid checks, scrip, and new federal banking rules. They noted consolidation of First Union Trust and Savings with First National Bank of Chicago under Traylor, forming a $700 million asset institution retaining the First National name.
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Chicago
INS
Roosevelt
Clearing House
First National
Traylor
Chcago Board of Trade
Chamber of Commerce boosts Cedar Rapids growth talk
John M Grimm reviews the Chamber of Commerce impact on Cedar Rapids industry and civic life at a Young Men's Bureau meeting. Harold Rowe and Charex P D Manson spoke, with entertainment by orchestra and community singing followed by recreation. A silver cup honors best program. a bulletin name contest is announced. Dr. George Reed won a mileage estimate prize.
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Chamber of Commerce
Cedar Rapids
John M Grimm
Young Mens Bureau
Mind and mate selection ideas from ALBERT WIGGAM
The article features ALBERT EDWARD WIGGAM D Sc author of The Fruit of the Family Tree discussing evolution belief and its social implications. He advocates early vocational guidance and a science based approach to partner selection in schools and urges use of vocational psychologists.
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Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
City Briefs and Personals Highlights Local News
Inter denominational Fishermen's club meets March 1 at Trinity Methodist church at 7 30 pm. Shingles burned at 712 Vernal Street NW. A crafts class meets Saturday at 9 30 am in the playground office. Johnson and Crispin jailed for vagrancy. commitments withheld on condition of good behavior. Father Crumbiey to conduct weeklong mission at St Patrick's Fairfax starting Sunday 10 am mass. services nightly through March 19. YWCA minstrel show March 8 featuring Reed brothers benefit for Bethel. Local school mentions and funeral notices noted. misc items and community events listed.
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Peter Crumbiey
St Patricks Catholic Church
Fairfax
YWCA
Reed Brothers
Ug Cind
Bethel
Mof
Harsh
Clocks In Post Office Misfunction During Silence
In Postmaster Frank K. Hahn's office the master clock and three others remained in service while eight clocks around the building stopped at varying times. Officials report the outage caused no apparent damage and the system is regulated by electricity from the master stock.
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Frank K
Female High School Certificate Found in Cincinnati
A fifty one year old certificate issued to Grace H Goss by Cincinnati city was found blowing near 417 First Street SW by Mrs. T. A. Kennedy on Thursday forenoon. Mrs. Kennedy keeps the item, believing it may be a prized possession of the owner or a relative. The certificate is dated October 13, 1881.
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Grace H Goss
Cincinnati
Ohio
T. A. Kennedy
First Street
Kennedy
Skids but ballast intact as suspect flees run from agents
Federal Prohibition Agents chase Mark Collogan after a car stop on NW avenues. He skidded at a turn, rolled several times, and remained with two quarts of alleged alcohol. Officers tow the car, finding two cans and a pantry of suspected liquor. a $500 bond set for illegal transportation and possession.
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Tuier
Rob Taylor
A Avenue
Ninth Street NW
Mark Collogan
Bo Avenue NW
Collogan
Hes
Vopian
Gerard Payvoo
Don Hutchison
Insurance policy loan statement prompts Clark notation
A Cedar Rapids Insurance Company issue outlines new statements on policy loans by Clark. It clarifies the suspension of death and disability benefits during the period and notes policyholders may face changes in loan terms and benefit payments.
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C. R. Life
Clark
Rent Shortfall Raises Question For Men On Work List
About thirty five men say they cannot meet rent even with work funds from the Reconstruction Finance Corporation and Cedar Rapids unemployment relief. A local attorney told Linn County supervisors that $7.20 monthly from the Cedar Rapids effort plus fuel groceries and clothing orders still leaves a rent deficiency. Fred Stirm noted past county rent help and that men have about a half month to raise the rest. County rules on further aid unclear with relief committee workers continuing to seek support.
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Linn County Emergency Relief Committee
Cedar Rapids
County Emergency Relief Committee
Fred Stirm
Board of Supervisors
Stirm
County Emergency Relief Administration
Emergency Relief Committee
J C Penney Leaders Meet in Iowa City to Plan Community Service
J C Penney founder William R. Penney was honored at a Iowa City meeting with A J Cassel manager of Cedar Rapids store and associates, as they discussed coordinating Penney stores in Iowa and Nebraska to better serve families with lower incomes and provide necessities at affordable prices.
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A J. Cassel
J C Penney Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
J C Penney
Mr. Penney
Iowa
Nebraska
Muscatine
Washington
Clinton
Penney
J. C. Penney Company
Kemmerer
Woo
Keyes Urges Preservation Of Indian Mounds Along Mississippi
Cornell College professor Charles Keyes urges public conservation of Indian mounds along the Mississippi north of Marquette. He warns many cemeteries and village sites have already disappeared and explains excavation methods that leave mounds intact. Three mound types are described conical linear and effigy many house secondary burials with few artifacts.
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Mississippi River
Marquette
High Twelve Club
Charles Keyes
Cornell College
Keyes
Roosevelt Looms Over War Veterans Aid Fight
President Roosevelt convened key lawmakers to push a plan for federal economy as relief scrutiny tightens. Critics charge veterans programs of 98 and 1917-18 pull from the treasury, urging cuts and accountability. Cedar Rapids Mayor Stepanek faces criticism for city veteran benefits amid frontier budget pressures.
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Roosevelt
Congress
ME Stepanek
Cedar Rapids
Public Safety Department
Gold Turn-In at Des Moines Banks Under Federal Action
Des Moines banks report gold and gold certificates turned in as part of a federal move to return gold to depositories. About $5,000 in gold and equivalent in certificates were collected at change stations and will be sent to the Chicago Federal Reserve. Banks are asked to compile lists of recent gold withdrawals while Iowa’s banking system remains steady pending reserves adjustments in New York and Chicago. The federal holiday extension allows banks to review conditions and for nonmember banks to join the reserve system. All 150 Iowa national banks are reserve members. about forty of 640 state banks hold memberships.
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Des Moines
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Federal Reserve
Iowa
New York
Federal Reserve System
State Banking Department
SHERIFI S SALU NOTICH
Special Execution from Linn County District Court directs sale of real estate in Cedar Rapids Iowa to satisfy a judgment for The Cedar Rapids National Bank against E F Betts. Property description includes portions of Lots 9 and 10 in Block 16 Idlewild Third Addition. Auction set for March 14 1933 at courthouse steps in Cedar Rapids.attend by undersigned Joseph A Petrus deputy Deacon Sargent Spangler and Hutchison Attorneys.
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Sherifi
SALU_NOTICH
District Court
Linn County
Soid Court
Cedar Rapids National Bank
E F Betts
Iowa
Towit
Idlewild
Cedar Rapids
Court House
Linn
Army
Iowan
Joseph A Petrus Short
Roy Radebaugh
Sargent
Spangler
Hutchison
Flagg and Quirt Star in Hot Pepper at Paramount
Flagg and Quirt appear in silk hats as night club owners in the comedy Hot Pepper. Edmund Lowe Victor McLaglen Lupe Velez and El Brendel lead a four day Paramount engagement starting Saturday. A subplot follows Pepper the fiery stowaway while Zasu Pitts and Thelma Todd headline a new Comedy Scream Asleep in the Feet. Babe Didrikson appears in a short subject.
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Flagg and Quirt
Hot Pepper
Edmund Lowe
Victor McLaglen
Lupe Velez
el Brendel
Paramount Theater
Flagg
Quirt
Flage
Miss Velez
Zasu Pitts
Thelma Todd
Babe Didrikson
Durante And Keaton Bring Laughs In What No Beer
Jimmy Durante and Buster Keaton star in What No Beer at the State through Saturday. They run a brewery then face attacks from rival beer gangs as police close in. Rosco Ates plays the brewmaster with Phyllis Barry in the female lead.
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Jimmy Durante
Buster Keaton
Keaton
Durante
Rosco Ates
Phyllis Barry
Theaters Listings Include Topaze and Light Comedy At Paramount
Paramount showcases John Barrymore in Topaze with a vaudeville and feature program. State presents Jimmy Durante and Buster Keaton in What No Beer, plus Will Rogers in Ambassador Bill and Ken Maynard in The Texas Gun Fighter. Palace features Will Rogers in Too Busy to Work. Rialto shows Jack Holt in The Sporting Age.
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Paramount
John Barrymore
TOWA
Africa
Wheeler and Woolsey
Jimmy Durante
Buster Keaton
Will Rogers
Ambassador Bill
Ken Maynard
Palace
Rialto
Jack Holt
The
Ukulele Arrives in Hawaii Tied to Portuguese Sailors
Historical note traces ukulele to Hawaiian shores via 1880 Portuguese sailors who brought the instrument to Hawaii. The name ukulele translates to little flea in Hawaiian, reflecting its playful origin.
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Hawaii
Hawaiian
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Hotel Montrose Coffee Shop
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Vernal Street
Plex Ground Commission
Chde Johnson
Fd Crispin
F. O Ellison
Fairfax Church
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Owett
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Mingtes
Mklellan’s Store
First Avenue
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Ola High School Certificate
Cedar Raues Tee Insurance
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J. C. Penney
Prof
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Ature
Scream Eoete
Babe Didrick
Wonder
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Sporting Age
Evelyn Knapp
Mickey McGuire
Edward G. Robinson
Marion Nixon
Dick Powell
Cynara
el Coee
Belcer
Jimmy
Sport_ View News
WAX Museum
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Universal News
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Teddy Bradford & Company
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